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Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute

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Fact Sheets: Learn More About PCORI

Download fact sheets about out work, the research we fund, and our programs and initiatives.

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Research & Results
Evidence Updates from PCORI-Funded Studies

These updates capture highlights of findings from systematic reviews and our funded research studies.

Journal Articles About Our Funded Research

Browse through a collection of journal publications that provides insights into PCORI-funded work.

Explore Our Portfolio of Funded Projects

Find out about projects based on the health conditions they focus on, the state they are in, and if they have results.
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Featured Topic: Women's Health

Learn more about the projects we support on conditions that specifically or more often affect women.
Engagement
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Engagement
Engagement Tools and Resources for Research

This searchable peer-to-peer repository includes resources that can inform future work in patient-centered outcomes research.

Explore Engagement in Health Literature

This tool enables searching for published articles about engagement in health research.

Research Fundamentals: A New On-Demand Training

It enables those new to health research or patient-centered research to learn more about the research process.
Funding Opportunities
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Funding Opportunities
PCORI Funding Opportunities

View and learn about the newly opened funding announcements and the upcoming PFAs in 2021.

Tips for Submitting a Responsive LOI

Find out what PCORI looks for in a letter of intent (LOI) along with other helpful tips.

PCORI Awardee Resources

These resources can help awardees in complying with the terms and conditions of their contract.
Meetings & Events
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Meetings & Events
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- Past Events
January 2021 Board of Governors Meeting

The Board approved funding for a new research study relating to kidney health and a new funding allocation for PCORnet. Learn more

Confronting COVID-19: A Webinar Series

Learn more about the series and access recordings and summary reports of all six sessions.

2020 PCORI Annual Meeting

Watch recordings of all sessions, and view titles and descriptions of the posters presented at the virtual meeting.

Explore Our Portfolio of Funded Projects

(If you would like more detailed information about research projects PCORI has funded, please contact [email protected])

Project Title	Project Status	State	Project Type
Diabetes Medical Nutrition Therapy in Southeastern African-American Women Meharry Medical College Stephania Miller-Hughes, PhD, MS	Awarded; Contract pending	Tennessee	Research Project
Comparing Two Ways to Promote Healthy Weight Gain and Prevent Obesity in Early Childhood Vanderbilt University Medical Center William Heerman^	In progress; Recruiting	Tennessee	Research Project
Comparing Two Ways for Hospitals to Help Patients Recover During and After Stroke Vanderbilt University Medical Center Kenneth Gaines, MD, MBA	In progress; Recruiting	Tennessee	Research Project
Developing Methods to Estimate and Address Errors in Studies Using Electronic Health Record Data Vanderbilt University Medical Center Bryan E. Shepherd, PhD	In progress; Recruitment not applicable	Tennessee	Research Project
Comparing Surgery to Physical Therapy Alone for Treating Rotator Cuff Tears -- The ARC Trial Vanderbilt University Medical Center Nitin Jain, MD, MS	In progress; Recruiting	Tennessee	Research Project
Comparing Motivational Text Messaging, Health Coaching, and Enhanced Usual Care for African Americans with Diabetes—the Management of Diabetes in Everyday Life, or MODEL, Study University of Tennessee Health Sciences Center James Bailey, MD, MPH	In progress; Recruiting	Tennessee	Research Project
Examining Whether a Self-Care Program Reduces Healthcare Use and Improves Health among Patients with Acute Heart Failure -- The GUIDED HF Study Vanderbilt University Medical Center Sean P. Collins, MD, MSc	Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts Posted	Tennessee	Research Project
Comparing Results of Three Treatments for Idiopathic Subglottic Stenosis Vanderbilt University Medical Center Alexander Gelbard, MD	Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts, and Final Research Report Posted	Tennessee	Research Project
The Role of Multidisciplinary Care Planning on Survival, Care Quality, and Satisfaction for Patients with Lung Cancer Baptist Memorial Hospital-Tipton Raymond U. Osarogiagbon, MD	Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts, and Final Research Report Posted	Tennessee	Research Project
Comparing Two Programs to Improve Disability, Pain, and Health among Patients Who Have Had Back Surgery Vanderbilt University Medical Center Kristin Archer, PhD	Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts, and Final Research Report Posted	Tennessee	Research Project